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Chorale Melodies used in Bach's Vocal Works
Ich bin ja, Herr, in deiner Macht |
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Melody & Text | Use of the CM by Bach | Use of the CM by other composers |
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Melody & Text: |
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Text: Ich bin ja, Herr, in deiner Macht |
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Author: Simon Dach (1648) |
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Melody: Zahn 5869a |
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Composer: Heinrich Albert (1648) |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by Bach: |
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Text: Ich bin ja, Herr, in deiner Macht |
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Sacred Song Ich bin ja, Herr, in deiner Macht, BWV 464
From the Schemelli Gesangbuch (No. 861), Leipzig, 1736; NBA No. 58. Ref: BC F276.
The melody is not by J. S. Bach and there is very little evidence that Bach had anything at all to do with the figured bass line.;. |
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BWV Deest: Wiemer 7 |
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Use of the Chorale Melody by other composers: |
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Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767):
Ich bin ja, Herr, in deiner Macht, sacred cantata for chorus, 2 oboes, oboe d'amour, bassoon, cornet, strings & continuo, TWV 1:822 (1754) |
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Ich bin ja Herr in deiner Macht, chorale setting for organ (or keyboard), H. 336/2 (before 1789) |
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Sources: NBA, vols. III/2.1 & 2.2 in particular [Bärenreiter, 1954 to present] and the BWV ("Bach Werke Verzeichnis") [Breitkopf & Härtel, 1998]
The PDF files of the Chorales were contributed by Margaret Greentree J.S. Bach Chorales
Software: Capella Professional 2008, Version 6.0.
Prepared by Thomas Braatz & Aryeh Oron (March 2008 - September 2018) |
